Dr Jimmy Mugerwa - Project Director at the IEC delivers the keynote address on day 2 As the 6th Annual National Content Conference entered its final day, Ugandan enterprises supplying or seeking to supply goods and services to the oil and gas sector were urged to broaden their horizons and
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Earnest Rubondo, Executive Director of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda The Executive Director of Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), Earnest Rebondo, says Ugandans should not look at the specific day when oil will start flowing out of the wells at the Kingfisher and Tilenga projects in the Albertine Graben. While
Read MoreA group photo of heads of delegations The 6th Annual National Content Conference officially opened today at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, under the theme “Beyond the Drill: Cultivating a Legacy of Empowered Nationals and Enterprises in Uganda’s Oil Age.” The event brings together government officials, industry leaders, regulators, financiers, and Ugandan
Read MoreA new study done in three African countries has found that injectable HIV treatment, Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (CAB LA + RPV LA), administered every two months, is safe, well-tolerated, and preferred by most HIV patients. The Month-12 results from study sites in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa offer renewed hope for adherence
Read MoreDifferent Stakeholders at the Stanbic Ongea Digital Creators Summit Launch at ONOMO Hotel in Kampala recently In the run-up to the forthcoming Stanbic Ongea Digital Creators Summit 2025, scheduled for December 11, Stanbic Bank has announced a scholarship programme to motivate Uganda’s digital creators. The initiative reflects the bank’s broader
Read MoreEng. James Kasigwa (Left), the UNBS Executive Director handing over the certificate to Dr. Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima, Executive Director of MNRH during the award ceremony at the UNBS head offices in Bweyogerere. The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has awarded Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) an Integrated Management Systems
Read MoreUCU officials during the presser conference Uganda Christian University (UCU) has banned indecent dressing during its graduation ceremony at the Mbale University College scheduled for Friday. The ban was announced on Thursday during a press conference at Courts View Hotel in Industrial City Division, Mbale City, where university leaders addressed
Read MoreA new study by researchers from Makerere University and the UK-based Nottingham Trent University has uncovered widespread misuse of antimicrobials in Uganda’s public health facilities, raising fresh concerns about the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Published in the Infection and Drug Resistance journal, the study reports an 87.2 per
Read MoreStanbic Bank, FinCom Unveil First-of-a-kind Digital Lending Partnership For Ugandan Schools
Harriet Senkaali (C) - Commissioner, Private Schools & Institutions, Ministry of Education pose for a group photo with Stanbic Bank and Fincom delegations led by Tunde Thorpe and Joseph Ndiho Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced a transformative partnership with FinCom Technologies, the creators of the SchoolPay platform, to deliver the
Read Moredfcu–Rotary Health Drive Puts Early Sickle Cell Detection Within Reach for Thousands
The outreach was held at Kirinya Church of Uganda Primary School in Bweyogerere Division, at Namakomo Village in Mukono, and at Kikyenkye Health Centre III in Ibanda In a powerful display of purpose and partnership, dfcu Bank and Rotary Uganda delivered free, lifesaving medical services to more than 1,600 people
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